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First ever picture of everything

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First smiling photograph EDIT THAT I WAS PREVIOUSLY AWARE OF: Eating rice, China (approx 1901-1904), collected by B. Laufer (lemmy.world)
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I have always (well okay, since I saw it) loved this photograph. Especially the look on his face.

Shit i gotta go get some rice.

If I understand correctly, and there's a pretty good chance I don't, this was the first photograph that didn't have the subject standing solemnly.

edit: whoopsie

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[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago

uh no see, all of those are grimaces. you can tell by the shut up. :3

thanks dude, i still love the photo from his expression but i am glad i won't be spreading misinfo now